A disabled girl who cannot read: Is she forced to pray?
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Question:
May Allah reward you. This questioner says: A girl is thirteen years old and has a moderate disability. She can move, but she cannot speak or read. Is it permissible to force her to pray and hit her?
Answer:
Yes, she is taught the prayer, raised to it, commanded to perform it, and encouraged to do so, and she is not left to her own devices.
May Allah reward you. This questioner says: A girl is thirteen years old and has a moderate disability. She can move, but she cannot speak or read. Is it permissible to force her to pray and hit her?
Answer:
Yes, she is taught the prayer, raised to it, commanded to perform it, and encouraged to do so, and she is not left to her own devices.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 6406- فتاة معاقة لا تستطيع القراءة هل تجبر على الصلاة؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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